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    The Benthamite Panopticon (pan= all‚ optic= seing) is a prison model modelled in 1791 in a way that allows guards total observation and surveillance over inmates. It consists of a circular building with a watchtower at the centre and cells around it that enables the guards to see the cells without being seen by the jailers. This architectural design which expanded to other institutions like the psychiatric asylum‚ the reformatory‚ the school and the hospital seems to fit in only one framework of

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    ARTH 372-01 MODERN ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING Department of Art and Art History College of William and Mary Fall 2012 M‚ W: 2:00 – 3:20 in 201 Andrews Prof. Sibel Z. Sayek Office: 109C Andrews Hall Hours: M‚ W 3:30 – 4:30 (and by appointment) E-mail: ssayek@wm.edu Phone: 221-2527 Course site: http://blackboard.wm.edu COURSE DESCRIPTION This course offers an overview of influential ideas and paradigmatic developments in the architecture and urbanism of the modern era from the Enlightenment (c

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    In contemporary world‚ the relationship between freedom of choice‚ identity and general lifestyle of modern consumers are quite complicated and questioned by a number of scholars like Bauman‚ Smart‚ Bourdie and Featherstone. An actual description of ‘lifestyle’ as a term is very broad. If refer to a sociological explanation lifestyle explained as ‘distinctive style of life of specific status groups‚ within contemporary consumer culture it connotes individuality‚ self-expression and a stylistic self-consciousness

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    Goffman and Foucault: Institutionalisation and Identity Social welfare institutions threaten people’s identity as they are built with the purpose of gathering ‘abnormal’ people from society and institutionalising them in order to create a better or just society (Dreyfus and Rabinow‚ 1982). Goffman and Foucault both discuss how institutions such as mental hospitals‚ prisons and even schools take away peoples identity by forcing them to be subordinated to a hierarchy of power; whereby they must follow

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    Is class a zombie category? - by Daniel Byrne ‘Talent is 21st century wealth. … It is the nation’s only hope of salvation … Not equal incomes. Not uniform lifestyles or taste or culture. But true equality: equal worth‚ an equal chance of fulfillment‚ equal access to knowledge and opportunity. Equal rights. Equal responsibilities’ (BBC‚ 1999). This section of Tony Blair’s speech‚ given in 1999 during a Labour Party Conference‚ is one of many ways how one could have introduced this subject. However

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    Cited: Bak‚ John S.  “Escaping the Jaundiced Eye: Foucauldian Panopticism in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s ‘The Yellow Wallpaper.’”  Studies in Short Fiction 31.1 (Winter 1994):  39-46. Crewe‚ Jonathan.  “Queering ‘The Yellow Wallpaper’?  Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Politics of Form.”  Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature 14

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    play: A childhood beyond the Confucian shadow. Childhood 12‚ 932. Baylina Ferré‚ M.‚ Ortiz Guitart‚ A. & Prats Ferret‚ M. 2006. Children and playgrounds in Mediterranean cities. Children’s Geographies 4‚ 173-183. Blackford‚ H. 2004. Playground panopticism. Ring-around-the-children‚ a pocketful of women. Childhood 11‚ 227-249. Blatchford‚ P.‚ Baines‚ E. & Pellegrini‚ A. 2003. The social context of school playground games: Sex and ethnic differences‚ and changes over time after entry to junior school

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    5 Discipline and Punish A L A N D. S C H R I F T Michel Foucault published Surveiller et punir: Naissance de la prison in February 1975 in the Éditions Gallimard series “Bibliothèque des Histoires.” It was his first major work since The Archaeology of Knowledge (1969) and the first since his election to the Chair in the History of Systems of Thought at the Collège de France in 1970. When it appeared‚ it confirmed Foucault’s position as a major force on the French intellectual scene and to

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    cultural studies? A reader. London: Arnold‚ 1996. Williams‚ Raymond. Culture and society: 1780-1950. Harmondsworth: Penguin‚ 1958. New York: Schocken Books‚ 1968 (1935). Berger‚ John. Ways of seeing. Harmondsworth: Penguin‚ 1972. Foucault‚ Michel. ‘Panopticism’‚ in Discipline & punish: The birth of the prison. New York: Vintage Books‚ 1979 (1975). Hall‚ Stuart. Representation. London‚ Sage‚ 1997. Mirzoeff‚ Nicholas. The visual culture reader. London: Routledge‚ 1999. Effectief beeldvormen: Theorie

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    The Future of HIPAA in the Cloud A white paper by Frank Pasquale and Tara Adams Ragone June 30‚ 2013 The Future of HIPAA in the Cloud Abstract This white paper examines how cloud computing generates new privacy challenges for both healthcare providers and patients‚ and how American health privacy laws may be interpreted or amended to address these challenges. Given the current implementation of Meaningful Use rules for health information technology and the Omnibus HIPAA Rule in health

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